# Thomas Swan invests £1.5M in specialty chemicals capacity at Consett site

Thomas Swan announced a £1.5 million investment to expand multi-purpose capacity and install a new cGMP plant at its Consett, County Durham facility. The project will increase production of industrial leather fungicides and personal care raw materials, and is expected to take 44 weeks.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2016-12-15
- Where: Consett, County Durham, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.90M (1.50M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial leather fungicides (TCMTB), specialist raw materials for personal care
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Thomas Swan](https://endata.com/companies/16511.md)

## Sources

- [thomas-swan.com](https://thomas-swan.com/thomas-swan-invests-1-5-million-in-new-uk-manufacturing-facility/), 2016-12-15: "This is an important investment in our production capacity and capability."

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